Post Doc course - The road to independence

The Excel Smart NORPART program in partnership with, the Sustainable Health Unit, SUSTAINIT, at Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, is please to present this Post Doc course. The course will be interactive, featuring brief and informative introductions, group discussions, and experience sharing.

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The venue is the Auditorium at Fredrik Holsts Hus from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM November 14. 15 and 17. On November 16th, we encourage attendance at the Global Health Norway Conference at the Domus Bibliotheca, see separate program Global Health Conference 2023 - Inequity and health system strengthening.

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Tuesday, November 14

Career Development

Facilitator: Eivind Engebretsen, SUSTAINIT, UiO

  • Welcome: 09:00 AM
  • Personal Development: Interactive session Jeanette H. Magnus, Centre for Global Health, SUSTAINIT
  • Q&A
  • Coffee break: 10:15-10:30 AM
  • Goal Setting: Interactive session Eivind Engebretsen
  • Q&A
  • Lunch: 12:00-1:00PM
  • Road to Independence: 
    • My road and lessons learned: Maria Ch. Magnus, Norwegian Public Health Institute
    • My road and lessons learned: Evandro Fei Fang, Institute for Clinical Medicine, UiO 
  • How to find a postdoc: Million Tesfaye Eshete, Centre for Sustainable Healthcare Education, UiO
  • Coffee Break 2:20-2:40PM
  • Roundtable discussion: Maria CH. Magnus, Evandro Fei Fang, Million Tesfaye Eshete, facilitator Eivind Engebretsen, SUSTAINIT UiO, Q&A from the audience.
  • When do you start to think about your professor application: Eivind Engebretsen
  • Q&A
  • Adjourn: 4:00 PM

Wednesday, November 15

Supervision and mentoring

Facilitator: Jeanette H. Magnus

  • Welcome: 09:00 AM
  • Supervision and mentoring- what’s the difference? Jeanette H. Magnus
  • How to become a PI? Inger Sandlie, Department of Bioscience, UiO
  • Q&A
  • Coffee break: 10:15-10:30 AM
  • Gender aspects in advising: Inger Sandlie, Department of Bioscience, UiO
  • Diversity aspects in advising: Bernadette Kumar, FHI 
  • Lunch: 12:00-1:00 PM
  • Fraud in science. A sea of tragedies. Interactive session: Ole Sejersted, Institute of Experimental Medical Research
  • Coffee Break 2:20-2:40PM
  • Does culture have anything to do with it? Misra Abdulahi, Jimma University Ethiopia, Asgeir Johannessen Tønsberg Sykehus
  • Lessons learned related to research capacity development globally: Muluemebet Abera, Jimma University, Sisay Sirgu Betizazu, St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College and Jeanette H Magnus 
  • Adjourn: 16:00

Thursday, November 16

Attending Global Health Norway Conference, separate program Global Health Conference 2023 - Inequity and health system strengthening.

Friday, November 17

Academic Communication and Writing

Facilitator: Jens Petter Berg SUSTAINIT, UiO

  • Welcome: 09:00
  • When you go from PhD student to be the senior author: Jens Petter Berg, UiO
  • Scientific writing: how to get through the needle’s eye of high rating journals: Mette Kalager, Clinical Effectiveness Research Group, UiO
  • Q&A
  • Coffee Break: 10:15-10:30 AM
  • Scientific Publication: Interactive session: Professor Terje Andreas Eikemo, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway, and Editor in Chief Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
  • Lunch: 12:00-1:00 PM
  • Grant writing – lessons learned by an ERC application: Charlott Boccara, Centre for Molecular Medicine, UiO
  • How to plan the next grants: Rose de Bernabe, Centre for Medical Ethics, UiO
  • Q&A
  • Coffee Break 3:00PM
  • Additional topics?
  • Adjourn: 16:00

(Note: The schedule provided is subject to further refinement based on the availability of presenters and participants. The final schedule will be shared in due course.)

Published Oct. 31, 2023 12:51 PM - Last modified Nov. 14, 2023 12:22 PM